épinard
French edit
Etymology edit
Probably borrowed from Medieval Latin spīnarchia, ultimately from Arabic إِسْفَانَاخ (ʔisfānāḵ), from Persian اسپناخ (espanâx).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
épinard m (plural épinards)
- spinach plant (Spinacia oleracea)
- (usually in the plural) spinach (foodstuff)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “épinard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.